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Exchange Place Alliance buys $250K sweeper to clean bike lanes in Jersey City

Exchange Place Alliance, a not‑for‑profit organization focused on preserving, advancing, and revitalizing Jersey City’s Exchange Place neighborhood and waterfront, has purchased a $250,000 CityMaster 1650 sweeper to provide weekly cleaning of all bike lanes in the Exchange Place district. The Alliance’s crews will run the sweeper every...
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Washington Square Park was once a burial ground; now, NYU is investing $6 million...

The public park located in Greenwich Village serves as the unofficial hub for NYU students.
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Man shot on George Washington Bridge dies at NJ hospital

A 46-year-old man was shot on the George Washington Bridge Tuesday night after his car reportedly hit another vehicle on an entrance ramp.
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Newport tenants in Jersey City seeking action to stay in their affordable units

Newport tenants in Jersey City are seeking action on the state and city level in order to stay in upwards of 271-moderate income apartments one their leases expire by the end of the year. The issue came to a head at the October 6th meeting of the Jersey City Rent...
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Mice, Flies and Sewage Problems Closed 22 Manhattan Restaurants Since September, and Four Have...

City inspection records name every establishment closed since Sept. 1, list the violations cited, and show which ones have since been cleared to reopen. New York City health inspectors ordered 22 Manhattan restaurants and food businesses to close between Sept. 1 and Oct. 15, citing problems that included evidence of mice and rats, filth flies, live roaches, and failing drainage or sewage systems, according to the city's restaurant inspection dataset. As of the records refreshed Oct. 19, 18 had b
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Here’s the neighborhood pouring the cheapest drinks in NYC, according to a boozy new...

A second cocktail in New York can feel like a major financial decision. But a new report suggests your bar tab could drop considerably if you simply switch neighborhoods. Bayside, Queens, has the city's lowest median cocktail price at $12, according to the fall 2026 5PM Barometer report. Carroll Gardens in Brooklyn and Throggs Neck in the Bronx follow at $12.50. The report comes from happy hour guide 5PM NYC, which compiled more than 109,000 listed drink prices from 2,254 bar and restaurant menu
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Tenants, Councilmembers Push Rent Control at Newport; Owner Lefrak Pushes Back

Residents at risk of losing their affordable housing units in four Newport towers are lobbying city and state leaders to protect their homes from market-rate rent increases that could take effect in the coming months. The protections that until recently guaranteed their affordability status are now gone, according to the property owner.
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Eduardo Paulino, 31, arrested after allegedly ramming NYPD officer in Bronx hit-and-run: ‘There is...

A 31-year-old man was arrested after allegedly hitting an NYPD officer with his vehicle in the Bronx and is now facing attempted murder and assault charges. BY: UNSPLASH Eduardo Paulino, 31, has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run that injured a uniformed NYPD officer in the Bronx, with authorities charging him with attempted murder of a police officer. The arrest came on October 19, two days after the officer was struck by a vehicle while responding to reports of a large gathering...
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Man dies after being found with gunshot wound on George Washington Bridge, police sources...

A man was found with a gunshot wound to the body on the George Washington Bridge Tuesday night, according to police sources. The incident took place around 7 p.m. on the upper level of the bridge. The victim, believed to be an off-duty Con Edison worker, was rushed to Englewood Hospital where he was pronounced dead, sources tell News 4.
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ICE responds to NJ community claims student was questioned by agents

NORTH BERGEN, N.J. (PIX11) — A day after a minor was seen on video appearing to be interrogated by masked ICE agents near a local high school, the Department of Homeland Security responded to PIX11 about the incident. A DHS spokesperson vehemently denied that the person being questioned was a student and claimed he was […]

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